Diving: Doing Things You Never Imagined

After rereading our last post, we realized that we forgot to make a post about our diving adventure! So here it is! Since we did an introductory dive in Cairns four years ago, we knew we wanted to learn to dive. Now we had the time and money for it. We were far too busy…

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Driving to Darwin on Love and Noodles

Great experiences like diving and swimming with whale sharks and manta rays aren’t cheap. With still over 3000 kilometers to go, we have about half a dollar per kilometer left on the bank account. Luckily there are some ways to cut the costs of traveling and living, such as free camping and camping in national…

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Swimming with the AWESOMEST Animal Ever: Manta Rays!

You’d think that nature can’t do better than whalesharks to have a swim with. Apparently she can. Just half an hour later, on the same whaleshark trip with the Exmouth Diving Center with Sara Barbieri, we were back in the water, but this time we were surrounded by seven very curious manta rays! The stiller…

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Swimming with the Largest Fish: Whalesharks!

Whale sharks can grow up to 12 meters and feed on plankton. They don’t mind if you have a swim with them as long as you don’t bother them. We saw three of these beautiful creatures and we were lucky to swim with them for over half an hour. Thanks to Sara Barbieri from the…

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$10 Haircuts

For the past twelve years I have been going to the same hairdresser. Their team is AWESOME! Every time I go there my hair looks amazing. Since we’ll only be back in Belgium in one month, my fringe and tips really need a cut right now! Trying to be a real backpacker, I needed a…

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